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Marksman – LOUIE of the Week
This week’s LOUIE is a song named “Louie-Louie” that doesn’t appear to have any connection with the Richard Berry composition. This is a video clip of a band known as Marksman, playing…
Michael Nesmith with Monkees – Micro-LOUIE of the Week
Six seconds of Michael Nesmith with the Monkees doing LOUIE LOUIE? Or was it “Wild Thing?” At this website, we’re on a mission to demonstrate that LOUIE LOUIE is the most-performed song…
Her Aim is True – the Jini Dellaccio documentary
If I were in the Seattle area this weekend, I would definitely be at the Highway 99 Blues Club on Sunday night. Photographer Jini Dellaccio is the subject of a new documentary…
Surf!n’ Dead Cats – LOUIE of the Week
Surf!n’ Dead Cats has to be one of the silliest names I’ve heard all week! They do a rockin’ version of LOUIE, which is this week’s LOUIE! They’re from France! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Goh2VN_pzOc
RIP: Reg Presley of the Troggs – LOUIE of the Week
Reg Presley, singer with The Troggs, has died at the age of 71. His death came a year after he announced he had lung cancer and retired from the band. The Troggs’…
Bellydancing to LOUIE – LOUIE of the Week
This week’s LOUIE is a very special dance performance by one of the great emerging young dancers! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmj64i0inqE
The Cover Story – a documentary on album cover art
For those that love album cover artwork, I’d like to recommend a new documentary entitled “The Cover Story.” Artists, photographers, models and musicians share some great stories behind the process of creating…
The Loose Lugnuts – LOUIE of the Week
This week, the LOUIE is a mash-up of THE SONG with “The Pusher,” a timeless Steppenwolf song. The band is The Loose Lugnuts and they’re playing something called the “Thirsty Beaver 5th…
RIP: Michelle Costa, friend of the LOUIE project
Last week, we’ve lost our friend Michelle Costa, who passed away on January 13th at the age of 47 years old. I met Michelle 10 years ago. She lived within a mile…